DEPUTY CHIEF, OPERATIONS

Seniority - Level 4: Executive

Sunshine Members - 2025 17
+1 (+6.3%) vs 2024
Average Sunshine Salary - 2025 $179,516.58
$298 (-0.2%) vs 2024

Position Economics

Salary range and market performance.

Salary Spread
$129k $254k

Lowest to Highest reported in 2025

Historical Growth
66.2% NOT BEATING INFLATION

Since 1996

Market Presence
14 Employers

Hiring this role in 2025

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Quick Insight: The highest paid individual in this role works at CITY OF LONDON - POLICE SERVICES and earns 41% more than the provincial average for this title in the 2025 sunshine list.

Salary Evolution

Historical average salary for this position over time.

* Data represents annual average based on provincial disclosures.

Market Distribution

Comparative analysis of volume vs. compensation for this role.

Hiring Volume by Sector

Municipalities & Services 17 Staff

Top Employers, Ranked by Average Salary

CITY OF GUELPH $234,270
CITY OF LONDON - POLICE SERVICES $222,101
CITY OF OTTAWA $203,681
TOWN OF HALTON HILLS $186,839
COUNTY OF RENFREW $178,947

Gender Breakdown

Comparing the first recorded year to the most recent data.

Male
Female
Unknown
Latest: 2025 Based on: 17 Sunshine Employees
88%
12%
67%
33%
Earliest: 1996 Based on: 3 Sunshine Employees
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Trend Insight: Female representation has grown by 11.8% since this position first appeared on the list, while the total workforce has increased.

Gender Salary Gap

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Historical Context: Over the last 27 years, the data shows a historical Female advantage, with an average salary gap of $7,598 per year. This reflects the cumulative trend for DEPUTY CHIEF, OPERATIONS across all recorded reporting periods.
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